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2540 E 78th St, Apt 3W, Chicago, IL 60649 Property Records

Cook County property record for 2540 E 78th St, Apt 3W, Chicago, IL 60649

Property Summary

Property TypeCondominium
Details20,544 sqft · built 1928
Lot Size0.164 acres (7,132 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$21,000 (Mar 2021)
Tax Bill$423 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2021 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN21-30-321-033-1010

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN21-30-321-033-1010

Interior

Units12 Units
Stories3 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1928
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1928
Architectural StyleCondo/Apartment
Lot Area7,132 sqft (0.164 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address2540 E 78TH ST, 3W
CityCHICAGO
StateIL
Zip60649-5589
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium
Local Zoning CodeRT-4
Legal Description(KINGSTON) APARTMENTS CONDOMINIUM SEC 30-38-15
Legal Range15E
Legal Township38N
Legal Section30
Legal SubdivisionKINGSTON APARTMENTS CONDOMINIUM
Legal Block9
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHICAGO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2003
Census Tract431301

Owner

2540 E 78th St, Apt 3W is owned by an individual who bought it in March 2021.

Source: Cook County records, as of May 29, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing AddressPO BOX 12374, TAMUNING, GU 96931-2374
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 11, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMar 11, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior SaleSep 23, 2010 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202117331
Prior Transfer DateSep 10, 2010
Prior Transfer Doc0000040161
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Recording DateMar 11, 2021
Property Address2540 E 78TH ST APT 3W, 3W, CHICAGO, IL 60649-5589
Document Number0007017331
Map ReferenceDOC 26902687
Instrument DateDec 16, 2020
Instrument2107017331
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 8, 2026
Title CompanyE-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$21.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address8338 S PERRY AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60620-1234

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyCook County
MunicipalityChicago City
Unified School DistrictChicago Public School District 299 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$4,614 Land $370 Building $4,244$46,140 Land $3,700 Building $42,440
2023$423.00 (+2.92%)
2022$411.00$1,999 Land $616 Building $1,383$19,990 Land $6,160 Building $13,830

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 2540 E 78th St, Apt 3W in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 11, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 2540 E 78th St, Apt 3W has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemCHICAGO
serves 2,721,308 people · EPA ID IL0316000
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMar 2026
Lead6 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting8
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 819 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable		2,000 / 250
Starlink
Satellite		280 / 30

May also be available: Astound Broadband, AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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